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The prison pen in the Tombs

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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New York City -- Prisons

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Title
The prison pen in the Tombs
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Prisons

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1871
Topics
Men -- New York (State) -- New York
Prisons -- New York (State) -- New York
prison guards -- New York (State) -- New York
Halls of Justice (New York, N.Y.)
Poor persons -- New York (State) -- New York
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Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "feb. 18, 1871." Includes additional text.
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 29 x 25 cm. (11 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17539642
Barcode: 33333159172580
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 940ede20-c55f-012f-fc48-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1871: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "The prison pen in the Tombs" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1871. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27a7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "The prison pen in the Tombs" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27a7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1871). The prison pen in the Tombs Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27a7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The prison pen in the Tombs